Abigail Catlin was born on 9 December 1766, in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. She married Col. Ozias Buell on 28 January 1792, in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She died on 20 March 1836, in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Winsted, Winchester, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
English (London and Hertfordshire): from the Middle English and Old French female personal name Cat(h)eline, the common French pronunciation of Caterine (see Catherine ).
French (Pas-de-Calais): rare variant of Cathelin (and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this), a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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